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Re: Printf format by afoken (Chancellor) on Feb 22, 2021 at 00:40 UTC
How is this question different from Line up cols using printf %m.nf? Did you read the answer you got there? Alexander -- Today I will gladly share my knowledge and experience, for there are no sweeter words than "I told you so". ;-)	[reply]
Re: Printf format by AnomalousMonk (Archbishop) on Feb 22, 2021 at 04:40 UTC
See Re: Line up cols using printf %m.nf by pryrt: `Win8 Strawberry 5.8.9.5 (32) Sun 02/21/2021 23:29:36 C:\@Work\Perl\monks >perl -Mstrict -Mwarnings my $fmt = "%3d : %5.2f : %3d\n"; for my $ar_args ( [ 111, 12.34, -1 ], [ 22, 0.00, -2 ], [ -2, -6.25, -3 ], ) { printf $fmt, @$ar_args; } ^Z 111 : 12.34 : -1 22 : 0.00 : -2 -2 : -6.25 : -3` [download] See sprintf for discussion of format specifiers. Give a man a fish: `<%-{-{-{-<`	[reply] [d/l] [select]